Lot 118 · Important South African and International Art
Still Life with Dahlias in a Vase
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- Estimate
- R10,000–R15,000 hammer ≈ $785–$1,177
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — Important South African and International Art, Johannesburg · 5 June 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13405292
- Record
- first seen 5 Aug 2026 · updated 5 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Alfred Palmer, Still Life with Dahlias in a Vase. Strauss & Co, 5 Jun 2017, lot 118. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13405292.
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Alfred Palmer, Still Life with Dahlias in a Vase. Strauss & Co, 5 Jun 2017, lot 118. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13405292.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trees | Maud Sumner | R25,000–R35,000 | |
| Umhlanga | Merlyn Evans | R20,000–R30,000 | |
| River Seine, Paris | Maud Sumner | R25,000–R35,000 | |
| Constellations | Joan Miró | R20,000–R30,000 | |
| Still Life with Flowers | Frank Spears | R20,000–R30,000 | |
| The House of Revel Fox, Newlands, Cape Town | Enslin Du Plessis | R25,000–R40,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Palmer | Balloons | $513 | Strauss & Co, May 2018 | |
| Willem Hermanus Coetzer | Sheba's Breast, N. Transvaal | Strauss & Co, Apr 2019 | ||
| Cecil Skotnes | The Prisoner, no. 9 | Strauss & Co, Mar 2021 | ||
| Adriaan Boshoff | Couple | Strauss & Co, Nov 2018 | ||
| Gregoire Johannes Boonzaier | Fir Trees, Kenilworth, Cape | Strauss & Co, Sep 2019 | ||
| Cecil Skotnes | Before the Citadel | Strauss & Co, Mar 2021 | ||
| Alfred Palmer | Hout Bay | Strauss & Co, Sep 2009 | ||
| Willem Hermanus Coetzer | Cattle in a Grassy Landscape | Strauss & Co, Mar 2019 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.